Samuel Elliott
Leigh on Sea,Select One...
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented warehouse professional with over 3 years of experience in fast-paced logistics environments. Proven ability to meet demanding targets, manage workloads efficiently, and maintain high accuracy in inventory handling and dispatch operations. Strong communicator with experience leading teams, solving problems under pressure, and working with multiple systems simultaneously, seeking to progress into a Warehouse Wavemaster role where I can contribute to workflow optimisation and operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse and logistics assistant
Aldi
Chelmsford, Essex
2022.04 - Current
- Process and prepare 1,00+ pallets per shift for dispatch to retail stores, consistently meeting tight deadlines
- Operate heavy machinery to move high-volume stock safely and efficiently
- Support team workflow by allocating tasks and assisting colleagues to maintain productivity targets
- Maintain high accuracy rates in order picking and stock handling, reducing errors and delays
- Work within a fast-paced environment where speed, safety, and organisation are critical
Barista Maestro (Duty Manager)
Costa
South Woodham Ferrers, Essex
2021.06 - 2022.03
- Led shifts of 5–10 staff members, ensuring smooth daily operations and service delivery
- Managed cash handling processes of up to £2,000+ per shift with full accountability
- Delivered high-quality customer service, serving 100+ customers per shift in a fast-paced environment
- Trained and developed new team members, improving team performance and consistency
- Maintained full compliance with health & safety and food safety standards
Track & Trace Agent
Sitel UK
Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
2020.09 - 2021.05
- Handled 50–80 calls per day, maintaining professionalism and efficiency
- Accurately recorded customer information and updates, ensuring 100% data accuracy standards
- Managed workload independently while consistently meeting daily performance targets
- Provided clear guidance to customers during high-pressure situations
Debt collection agent
Rbs/Natwest
Southend-on-Sea, essex
2020.02 - 2020.12
- Engaged in continuous learning about industry trends and regulations, boosting effectiveness.
- Coordinated legal proceedings as required, ensuring adherence to protocol at all times.
- Maintained strict confidentiality when managing sensitive personal data.
- Identified potential risks for non-repayment using careful analysis of the debtor's financial status.
- Managed 40–60 customer accounts daily, using up to 8 systems simultaneously
- Negotiated payment plans and resolved account issues, contributing to monthly collection targets
- Maintained accurate financial records and ensured compliance with company procedures
- Handled sensitive conversations with professionalism, improving customer outcomes
Education
A-Levels - Visual Design
usp college
A-Levels - Business Studies
Chase high scool Sixth Form
GCSEs -
Chase High School
Skills
- Warehouse Operations & Logistics Coordination
- Inventory Control & Order Picking
- Workflow Organisation & Task Prioritisation
- Microsoft Excel & Office Suite
- Team Leadership & Staff Coordination
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Attention to Detail & Accuracy
- Working Under Pressure & Meeting Targets
Affiliations
- Gym & Fitness – Demonstrates discipline, consistency, and a strong work ethic
- Dungeons & Dragons – Encourages strategic thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving
- Travelling – Adaptable and open to new environments and experiences
- Cars & Automotive Interest – Strong attention to detail and interest in mechanics
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse and logistics assistant
Aldi
2022.04 - Current
Barista Maestro (Duty Manager)
Costa
2021.06 - 2022.03
Track & Trace Agent
Sitel UK
2020.09 - 2021.05
Debt collection agent
Rbs/Natwest
2020.02 - 2020.12
A-Levels - Visual Design
usp college
A-Levels - Business Studies
Chase high scool Sixth Form
GCSEs -
Chase High School